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AS 240
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Hybrid Type
Simple Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint-dent
Use Direction
Grain
About product
A reliable grain hybrid with excellent resistance to smut diseases for consistent crop performance.
FAO
90–1240
Hybrid Type
Simple Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint-dent
Use Direction
Grain
Description
Stable yields with minimal risks
Choosing the AS 240 hybrid from Agroseeds is a pragmatic decision for farmers focused on high-quality grain production with predictable moisture release characteristics. Thanks to the simple hybrid type, the crops demonstrate high uniformity, which significantly simplifies the harvesting process and downstream logistics.
Agronomic profile and resistance
A key factor in selecting this maize is its natural immunity to major pathogens. The AS 240 shows high resistance to head smut and common smut, which allows for reduced fungicide application and significant budget savings on plant protection products without compromising yield potential.
- Grain type: Flint-dent. This structure provides an excellent balance between rapid grain fill and final product quality.
- Usage: Exclusively for grain production. The hybrid is ideal for farms focusing on elevator sales, where bulk density and grain grading are of paramount importance.
- Technology: With an FAO range of 90–1240, it is adaptable to specific climatic zones, ensuring optimal maturation before unfavorable weather conditions occur.
Practical experience with AS 240 in Ukraine confirms that this hybrid is forgiving of minor agronomic management errors and maintains productivity even under stress conditions. It is a reliable workhorse that does not require complex growing schemes but consistently delivers high results.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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FAO
FAO
Corn hybrids are classified by maturity groups and by the FAO number. All corn hybrids are distributed according to the FAO scale. Under Central European conditions, a difference of 10 FAO units between hybrids results in a 1-2 day difference in their maturity. The higher the FAO... |
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Kernel Type
Kernel Type
Dent corn (Zea mays indentata) — Large, elongated, flat kernels. The endosperm is horny on the sides of the kernel, mealy in the center and at the top. A depression forms at the top of the kernel upon ripening. Dent corn is the most widely cultivated group among others. Plants ty... |
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Use Direction
Use Direction
Dual-purpose hybrids: for silage and grain in all growing regions. These are "stay-green" type hybrids, meaning the plants remain green for a longer period. However, this does not affect the sugar, cellulose, and hemicellulose content, nor the degree of lignification of the plant... |
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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | LLC "Agrosids" |
| Country | Ukraine |
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